Bernard Haykel
Director, Institute for Transregional Study of the Contemporary Middle East, North Africa, and Central Asia, Princeton University

Professor Bernard Haykel is a professor of Near Eastern Studies at Princeton University, specializing in the study of the politics and history of the Middle East, particularly Islamic political movements and law.
Director, Institute for Transregional Study of the Contemporary Middle East, North Africa, and Central Asia, Princeton University
Area of Expertise: Civil Society, Law and Human Rights, Religion, Terrorism, Women's Rights
Geographical Expertise - Region: North Africa and Middle East, North America
Languages: Arabic, English, Farsi, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Urdu
Field of Work: Academia, Author/Novelist, Think tank/Research center
City: Princeton
Country: USA
Continent: North America
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